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Obituary of James Tipton (1903)

Obituary of James Tipton (1903)

This transcription was submitted to the archived USGenWeb Project by Sarah Midyett Hutcherson in 2002.  No copyright infringement is intended.  Click here to view the original item. Note:  The TNGenWeb Project does not condone use of culturally insensitive language.  In the text below, certain antiquated terms may remain for context. States Graphic (Brownsville, TN) 09 Oct 1903 Brownsville, TN MR. JAS. TIPTON — of this city was called to Covington Wednesday, September 30th to attend the funeral of his brother,…

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Obituary of Martha Hunt (1847)

Obituary of Martha Hunt (1847)

This transcription was submitted to the archived USGenWeb Project by Guy Potts in 2015.  No copyright infringement is intended.  Click here to view the original item. Note:  The TNGenWeb Project does not condone use of culturally insensitive language.  In the text below, certain antiquated terms may remain for context. Wilmington Chronicle (NC) 20 Oct 1847 Died In Haywood county, Tenn. on the 10th August, Martha Hunt, wife of Nathaniel Hunt formerly of Franklin county, NC, in the 55th year of…

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Rev. Richard Hill Obituaries (1900)

Rev. Richard Hill Obituaries (1900)

This transcription was submitted to the archived USGenWeb Project by Lynda Clarke in 2001.  No copyright infringement is intended.  Click here to view the original item. Note:  The TNGenWeb Project does not condone use of culturally insensitive language.  In the text below, certain antiquated terms may remain for context. Contributor’s Note:  Both of the following obituaries were copied from newspaper clippings Death of Rev. Richard Hill Rev. D. L. Hines* writes that the veteran local preacher, Rev. Richard Hill, some…

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Roy Burton Drewry Obituary (2009)

Roy Burton Drewry Obituary (2009)

This transcription was submitted to the archived USGenWeb Project by Samantha Drewry in 2009.  No copyright infringement is intended.  Click here to view the original item. Note:  The TNGenWeb Project does not condone use of culturally insensitive language.  In the text below, certain antiquated terms may remain for context. July 5, 2009 Burt Drewry suffered from a sudden, massive heart attack on July 4, 2009. He was alone, at his home in Stanton, Tennessee. He had had no known heart…

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Lena Hughes Dancy’s Letter to Her Daughter Mildred Dancy Duck – 1949

Lena Hughes Dancy’s Letter to Her Daughter Mildred Dancy Duck – 1949

Dear Mildred, If there was any good news would like to write it, but when it is about all bad news sometimes do not think it is worth writing. Glenna has just recently left. She came by from Spring Hill Cemetery and stopped to tell me about Lillian Dixon. She is in Methodist Hospital Room 217 – with a place on her arm that I am afraid is malignant, and afraid she waited too long to have anything done for…

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John R. Rea Family Bible Record

John R. Rea Family Bible Record

This is a transcription of the actual pages of the John R. Rea Family Bible Record. The transcription has been made, as is, without editing, April 2001. jd ~ See the Bible description and history at the end of this transcription. John R. and Elizabeth Rea were the parents of Frank Rea Grandparents of Aimee Kathryn Rea Haugh  Great-grandparents of  Roselee K. Haugh Dancy and Leland Bernard ‘Bud’ Haugh; 2-Great-grandparents of  Robert J. Storckman and Janice Kimberly Dancy; 2-Great-grandparents of Charles Richard Haugh, Linda Kathryn Haugh Coppock;…

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Sophiah Kerr Price Bible Record

Sophiah Kerr Price Bible Record

Transcribed, as is, from a copy of an original page of the Bible Records of Sophiah Kerr Price Ages John & Ruth Karr Children Henry Karr was Born July the 24 AD 1773 John Karr was Born April the 17 AD 1775 Mary Karr was Born January the 1 AD 1778 Margret Karr was Born February the 7 AD 1780 Hugh Karr was Born December the 1 AD 1782 Ruth Karr was Born May the 24 AD 1785 Sophiah Karr…

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Coppedge Family Bible

Coppedge Family Bible

NOTE: This transcription was taken from the net, from a post of Barbara Jean Hathcock. Document indicated no copyright.   Surname: Coppedge, Moore, Paxton, Armstrong, Luton, Jones, Stanley, Manley, Bush.  From: Haywood Co., TN Miscellaneous Records – W. P. A. Records Transcribed by Sallie B. Hayes (No Copywrite).  The only changes the contributor has made from the written work, was to add the capitalization of the SURNAMES.) COPPEDGE FAMILY The following was obtained from a bible owned by Mr. Joseph B. Moore, Dancyville, TN. Copied Sept….

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Lewis Cass Cherry Family Bible

Lewis Cass Cherry Family Bible

HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE AUTHORIZED AND REVISED VERSIONS OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS. ARRANGED IN PARALLEL COLUMNS;  THE TEXT CONFORMABLE TO THAT OF THE UNIVERSITIES OF OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE COMPLETE CONCORDANCE; MARGINAL REFERENCES; CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES; A HISTORY OF ANCIENT BIBLICAL MANUSCRIPTS, WITH FAC-SIMILIES OF THE SAME; THE EARLIEST PRINTED EDITIONS OF THE BIBLE; A HISTORY OF THE REVISION OF THE BIBLE, ETC. 1885 PRESENTED TO Mrs. L. C. Cherry BY C. Cherry WHAT THEREFORE  GOD  HATH  JOINED  TOGETHER   LET  NOT  MAN  PUT …

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Isaac Dancy Inquisition 1859

Isaac Dancy Inquisition 1859

From Haywood County Chancery Court Records, Nov 1854 thru Apr 1867, Vol 3 , Pg. 253 Tuesday March 1st 1859,  John H. Dancy, Robert Lemon & Robert Pulley vs. Isaac Dancy Inquisition Application to appoint Guardian on Inquisition of unsoundness of mind Be it remembered that on this 1st day March 1859 came on this cause to be heard before the Hon Isaac B Williams Chancellor upon this petition of Petitioners the _¹_ of in the cause and the proof…

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